Curriculum vitae
Daniel Eisenberg
Address: Excelsior College, 7 Columbia Circle, Albany, New York, 12203-5159.
E-mail: Daniel.Eisenberg@bigfoot.com.
Home Page: http://bigfoot.com/~daniel.eisenberg
Ph.D., Brown University, 1970 [1971]. Dissertation topic: «An Edition of a Sixteenth-Century Romance of Chivalry: Diego Ortúñez de Calahorra's Espejo de príncipes y caballeros [El Caballero del Febo]» (subsequently published in the Clásicos Castellanos series of Editorial Espasa-Calpe).
M.A., Brown University, 1968. Thesis topic: «An Introduction to the Study of Alfonso X's General Estoria» (subsequently published in Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie).
B.A., Johns Hopkins University, 1967. Major: Romance Languages.
Diploma de Estudios Hispánicos, Curso para Extranjeros, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 1966.
Canisteo Central School, Canisteo, New York, 1963.
Associate Dean of Liberal Arts and Director, Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Excelsior College (formerly Regents College), 1998-.
Assistant to the Dean of Arts and Sciences for Information Technology, Northern Arizona University, 1997-98.
Department Chair, Modern Languages Department, Northern Arizona University, 1996-97.
Distinguished Research Professor, Florida State University, 1992-96.
Professor, Florida State University, 1978-92.
Associate Professor, Florida State University, 1974-78.
Assistant Professor, City College, City University of New York, 1973-74.
Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1970-73.
Instructor, Lincoln Adult School, Lincoln, Rhode Island, 1967-70.
Taught On-Line Course, «Problems of Electronic Text: English and Non-English,» for Connect.Ed (affiliated with the New School for Social Research, New York), 1989.
University of California at Davis, Fall quarter, 1980.
University of California at Los Angeles, Winter quarter, 1980.
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil, July and August, 1976.
Undergraduate:
Spanish language, all levels.
Business Writing in Spanish.
History of Spanish Literature.
Cervantes (for majors and non-majors, also freshman seminar).
Technology and Values.
Graduate:
History of the Spanish Language.
Graduate Reading Course in Spanish.
Medieval Spanish Literature.
Golden Age Spanish Literature.
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature.
Cervantes: Don Quijote.
Cervantes and Western Civilization (Humanities Ph.D. program).
Cervantes: Novelas ejemplares.
Lorca.
Research Methods and Bibliography.
Dissertation Writing Techniques.
Angelo de Salvo, «The Persiles and the City of God».
Krzysztof Sliwa, «Lista e índices de los documentos cervantinos».
Krzysztof Sliwa, «Los primeros cien años de biografía cervantina».
Franklyn Suliveres, «An Electronic Edition of Don Quijote Part I».
Shelbie Legg, «El último de la fila: The Men and their Music».
Patricia Baker, «An Edition of the Chivalric Romance Arderique».
Northern Arizona University, Department of Modern Languages:
Department Chair, 1996-97.
Florida State University, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics:
Coordinator, Spanish and Portuguese Division, 1994-96.
Member, Executive Committee, 1994-96.
Co-chair, Distance Learning Committee, 1995-96.
Member, Undergraduate Program Committee, 1995-96.
Faculty advisor, student electronic journal project, 1995-96.
Head, Departmental Web Page project, 1995-96.
Chairman, search committee, Assistant Professor of Latin American Literature, 1995-96.
Chairman, Ad Hoc Merit Policy Committee, 1995.
Member, Merit Raise Committee, 1995.
Played role (Juez) in play, El juez de los divorcios, by Miguel de Cervantes, 1995.
Graduate student advisor, 1994-95.
Member, Graduate Program Committee, 1994-95.
Chairman, search committee, Assistant and Associate Professor positions, Latin American literature, 1994-95.
Played role (Marqués de Sade) in play, El nuevo mundo, by Carlos Somigliano, 1994.
Chairman, search committee, Assistant in Modern Languages (language pedagogy), 1994.
Founding member, departmental Technology Committee, 1993-96.
Member, Newsletter and Publicity Committee, 1993-96.
Member, M.A./Ph.D. Examination Panel, 1992-94.
Secretary, Committee to rewrite departmental Operating Procedures, 1992.
Library committee chairman and library liaison, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University, 1980-1996. Responsible for ordering over 10,000 books, primarily in Spanish, and increasing yearly spending by some 500%.
University of North Carolina:
Undergraduate advisor, 1972-73.
Excelsior College (formerly Regents College):
Chair, Graduate Council, 2000-.
Chair, search committee for four criminal justice positions, 2002.
Western Governors' University:
Member first faculty council meeting to define A.A. degree requirements (proficiencies).
Consultant reviewing technology degree programs.
Northern Arizona University:
Member, Arts and Sciences Digital Image Group, 1998.
Member, Arts and Sciences Technology Task Force, 1997-98.
Member, PEAKS (Peoplesoft) Implementation Team, 1997.
Member, President's Study Group on Information Resources; Platforms Subcommittee, 1997.
Panel member, Television Broadcast on «Teaching Locally and Globally», April 11, 1997.
Member, University Curriculum Committee, 1996-97.
Member, Arts and Sciences Budget Committee, 1996-97.
Florida State University:
Section moderator, «Women and Men in World War II and its Aftermath», 21 st Annual Conference on Literature and Film, Genre and Gender in Film and Literature, January 27, 1996.
Member, Humanities Reading Room Committee, 1995.
Section leader, semester-long Freshman Year Experience program, 1993.
Member, Dissertation Fellowships Committee, 1993.
Faculty fellow, Landis Hall (dormitory), 1991-92.
Faculty fellow, Kellum Hall (dormitory), 1990-91.
Member, Serials Subcommittee, Faculty Senate Library Committee, 1988-89.
Member, Circulation Subcommittee, Faculty Senate Library Committee, 1987-88.
Member, Faculty Senate Library Committee, 1987-90.
Section leader, semester-long freshman orientation course, «The University Experience», 1982.
Member, Academic Press and Publications Board, 1979-81.
President, Florida State Chapter, United Faculty of Florida, 1978.
Member, campus-wide committee to revise student evaluation instrument (SIRS), 1977.
Executive Committee member, United Faculty of Florida (statewide), 1979.
Budget Committee member, United Faculty of Florida (statewide), 1979.
Member representing Florida State University in statewide Union Senate, United Faculty of Florida, 1978-79.
Bargaining Team Member, United Faculty of Florida, Local 1440 American Federation of Teachers (statewide), 1977-79.
Played a major role in obtaining a special appropriation for purchase of library materials, putting FSU at number 5 in the nation, 1977-78.
Section Moderator, Comparative Literature Symposium on «The Freedom to Create: The Artist's Right to Interpret Reality», Tallahassee, January 30, 1976.
Building organizer, Florida State Chapter, United Faculty of Florida, 1976.
University of North Carolina:
Faculty fellow, Experimental College, University of North Carolina, 1972-73.
Albany, New York:
Ne'imah, Jewish Community Chorus, 1999-2001.
Memorial Concert Band of Colonie, clarinet, Eb clarinet, 2001-.
Flagstaff, Arizona:
Prepared and offered two courses on Don Quixote for the community, as supporting activities to Man of La Mancha production, 1997.
Member Coconino Community College Distance Education Task Force, 1997-1998.
Member (tenor), Flagstaff Light Opera Company, 1996-98.
Bass Clarinet, Flagstaff Community Band, 1996-98.
Tallahassee, Florida:
Bb Clarinet, Big Bend Community Orchestra, 1996.
Eb and Bass Clarinet, Capital City Band, 1993-96.
Volunteer interpreter on call, St. Thomas Catholic Church (migrants), 1993-96.
Volunteer health educator, teaching prevention of pregnancy and of sexually transmitted diseases to teenage groups, Planned Parenthood of North Central Florida, 1992-94.
Member, Technical Advisory Board, Planned Parenthood of Tallahassee, 1982-83.
Volunteer health educator, Planned Parenthood of Tallahassee, 1981-83.
Suicide prevention counselor, Telephone Counseling and Referral Service, Tallahassee, 1981-82.
Set up and run two listservs for the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs, 1998-date.
Set up and ran listserv for Association of Departments of Foreign Languages (MLA), 1996-2000.
Set up and ran listserv for the Arizona Foreign Language Articulation Task Force, 1996-1998.
«Vocal» of the Asociación de Cervantistas, 1995-date.
Executive Committee, Cervantes Society of America, 1990-92.
Executive Committee, Cervantes Society of America, 1982-84.
Chairman, Spanish Medieval Language and Literature Division, Modern Language Association, 1980; organized and presided over meeting, Modern Language Association Convention, Houston, December 28, 1980.
Organized and presided over seminar on «The Journal Editor and the Microcomputer», Modern Language Association Convention, San Francisco, December 29, 1979.
Organized and presided over Spanish I section, South Atlantic Modern Language Association Meeting, November 2, 1979; chair of Nominating Committee.
Secretary, Spanish Medieval Language and Literature Division, Modern Language Association, 1979.
Organized and presided over Spanish I section, South Atlantic Modern Language Association Meeting, Atlanta, November 10, 1978.
Nominating Committee, Spanish I Section, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), 1976-77.
Co-chairman of section on History of Ideas, Sexto Congreso de la Asociación Internacional de Hispanistas, Toronto, August 26, 1977.
Chairman, Spanish I Section, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), 1976-77.
Organized and presided over Spanish section, Second Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Medieval Association, Tallahassee, March 6, 1976.
Executive Committee, Spanish Medieval Language and Literature Division, Modern Language Association, 1976-81.
Secretary, Spanish I Section, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (SAMLA), 1976-77.
Organized and chaired section on Spanish Romances of Chivalry, Modern Language Association Convention, December 28, 1974.
Organized and chaired section on Spanish Romances of Chivalry, MLA Convention, December 28, 1973.
Editor, Cervantes, journal of the Cervantes Society of America, 2000-2003.
Founder and co-Editor, H-Cervantes (Moderated listserv or electronic journal/discussion group), 1996-date.
Co-Editor, H-musTXT (moderated listserv or electronic journal/discussion group), 1995-date.
Senior member of Editorial Board, Anuario bibliográfico cervantino, 1995-date.
Member, Editorial Board, Encyclopedia of Homosexuality, 2nd edition, 1994-95.
Associate Editor, Cervantes, 1993-2000.
Editorial Board, Pro-Lope, 1992-date.
Contributing Editor, Encyclopedia of Homosexuality (New York: Garland Press, 1990).
Member, Executive Committee, Edición crítica de las Obras completas de Cervantes, 1990-94.
Editorial Board, Juan de la Cuesta Hispanic Monographs, 1980-date.
Founder and Editor, Journal of Hispanic Philology, 1976-92 (48 issues).
Associate Editor, United Action (United Faculty of Florida, statewide), 1977-78.
Editor, United Faculty (United Faculty of Florida, Florida State University), 1976-78.
Editor, FSU Polyglot (Florida State University Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics), 1975-78.
University Press of Kentucky
Houghton-Mifflin
University of Illinois Press
Juan de la Cuesta Hispanic Monographs
University of Toronto Press
Cornell University Press
University College, Dublin
University Presses of Florida
Asociación de Cervantistas
University of Exeter Press
National Endowment for the Humanities
Canada Council
MacArthur Foundation
«El erotismo y la brujería en la obra cervantina», Montilla (Córdoba), Spain, November, 1991 (with José Antonio Cerezo). [Translation: Eroticism and Witchcraft in the Works of Cervantes].
Primer Coloquio de Erótica Hispana, Montilla (Córdoba), Spain, June, 1993 (with José Antonio Cerezo). [Translation: First Colloquium on Hispanic Eroticism].
Coloquio «La creación del personaje en las obras de Cervantes», Castro del Río (Córdoba), Spain, November, 1993 (with José Antonio Cerezo). [Translation: Character Creation in the Works of Cervantes].
Segundo Coloquio de Erótica Hispana, Lucena (Córdoba), Spain, November, 1994 (with Antonio Cruz Casado and José Antonio Cerezo). [Translation: Second Colloquium on Hispanic Eroticism].
Coloquio «Perspectivas en los estudios cervantinos/Homenaje a José María Casasayas», Argamasilla del Alba (Ciudad Real), Spain, November, 1995 (with Pedro Padilla). [Translation: Perspectives in Cervantine Studies/Homage to José María Casasayas].
Coloquio Internacional «Cervantes en Andalucía», Estepa (Sevilla), Spain, December, 1998 (with Pedro Ruiz Pérez).
Coloquio internacional «Cervantes y el conflicto de religiones en España y Norte de África en el siglo XVI», Melilla, Spain, September 2002 (with José Antonio Cerezo).
Named Distinguished Research Professor, 1992.
Honorary Member, Sigma Delta Pi, November, 1974.
Corresponding member of the Real Academia de Buenas Letras.
Ambassador of Wine of the City of Montilla (Córdoba).
Académico de la Argamasilla, Argamasilla de Alba (Ciudad Real).
Sole member from outside of Spain on Executive Committee charged by the Asociación de Cervantistas with preparing a new Critical Edition of the Complete Works of Cervantes, 1990-94.
Smith Fund, University of North Carolina, 1970.
Smith Fund, University of North Carolina, 1971.
Smith Fund, University of North Carolina, 1972.
National Endowment for the Humanities, 1972.
American Philosophical Society, 1975.
Florida State University Foundation, 1978.
National Endowment for the Humanities, 1978 (not funded).
Bibliographical Society of America, 1983.
National Endowment for the Humanities, 1984, with Thomas Lathrop (not funded).
Guggenheim Foundation, 1985 (not funded).
Asociación de Cervantistas, Spain, 1989.
Asociación de Cervantistas, Spain, 1990.
Committee on Faculty Research Support award, Florida State University, 1990.
Asociación de Cervantistas, Spain, 1991.
City of Montilla, Spain, 1991.
City of Montilla, Spain, 1993.
City of Castro del Río, Spain, 1993.
Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, Spain, 1994.
City of Argamasilla de Alba, Spain, 1995.
City of Estepa, Spain, 1998.
Cities of Estepa and Villanueva de los Infantes, Spain, 1999.
National Endowment for the Humanities funds H-Net, the umbrella organization for H-Cervantes, the scholarly listserv which I started.